US 6 over Pecumsagan CR
FairLaSalle County, Illinois · 5.0 MI E of Ill 251 · Structure no. 050011500000000
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 52 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 6 over Pecumsagan CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 6 over Pecumsagan CR in LaSalle County, Illinois. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older than the Illinois average of 45.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 7,150 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,272 by 2046. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 6 over Pecumsagan CR built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 6 over Pecumsagan CR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does US 6 over Pecumsagan CR carry?
About 7,150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US 6 over Pecumsagan CR?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 6 over Pecumsagan CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.